Jobs at Makai Labs

Senior backend engineer responsible for designing and implementing Flask-based services, optimizing performance and scalability, maintaining and enhancing applications, writing clean documented code, conducting performance tests, ensuring UI/UX feasibility, and collaborating with frontend teams and stakeholders during discovery.

The AI Engineer will build AI-powered applications, prototype solutions, implement workflows using LLMs, and manage sub-projects while improving internal tools.

Own and prioritize the product backlog, write clear user stories and specs, facilitate Agile ceremonies, track progress, validate features, collaborate with UX and stakeholders, and iterate based on user feedback and metrics.

Design, build, and operate production Azure platforms from empty subscriptions using Terraform. Lead network, compute, data, and CI/CD architecture; run risky migrations with runbooks and rollbacks; maintain platform health, upgrades, and security; and advise client DevOps teams during deploys and incidents.

The Business Analyst will support the discovery process for clients, document workflows, assist in product design, and provide user training and issue resolution post-launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Contract Talent Sourcer responsible for top-of-funnel sourcing for technical and product roles using Juicebox and Ashby. Build boolean/X-Ray searches across LinkedIn/GitHub, run outreach sequences, maintain Ashby data hygiene, deliver weekly pipeline volume, flag credential issues, and report basic sourcing metrics. Offshore 1099 contractor role with no interviewing or hiring duties.

Design, build, and maintain Node.js/TypeScript backend services; optimize for speed and scalability; collaborate with frontend and product designers; write clean documented code; run performance tests; ensure stability, compliance, and production readiness.

Lead QA initiatives across the SDLC: design and execute manual and automated tests, perform API and backend testing with SQL validation, manage defect lifecycle, advocate process improvements, and mentor team members to ensure product reliability and release readiness.